---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 682.302"
title: "20"
number: "682.302"
heading: "Under what circumstances must rapid response services be delivered?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/682.302"
---

# §682.302. Under what circumstances must rapid response services be delivered?


Rapid response must be delivered when one or more of the following circumstances occur:

- (a) Announcement or notification of a permanent closure, regardless of the number of workers affected;
- (b) Announcement or notification of a mass layoff as defined in [§ 682.305](/cfr/20/682.305.md);
- (c) A mass job dislocation resulting from a natural or other disaster; or
- (d) **The filing of a Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) petition.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 129, 134, 189, 503, Pub. L. 113-128, 128 Stat. 1425 (Jul. 22, 2014).

### Source

Source: 81 FR 56406, Aug. 19, 2016, unless otherwise noted.